Naturopathic Treatment in Addiction Recovery
Another Set of Tools in the Fight Against Addiction When it comes to drug and alcohol addiction, one treatment is not an effective treatment for everyone. The best chance at long-term recovery from substance abuse is personalized treatment programs that address all aspects of a person affected by addiction, including the mind, body, and spirit. […]
Infrared Sauna for Detox: The Benefits for Addiction Recovery
What Is an Infrared Sauna? Saunas have long been used for their potential health benefits and for relaxation. Research has shown that saunas can help improve mental health cardiovascular health and detox the body. While traditional saunas heat up the air and may have some steam mechanisms, infrared saunas are a newer type of heat […]
Can You Sweat Out Drugs in a Sauna?
How Does a Sauna Work? Saunas are small rooms that are heated to temperatures between 150 and 195 degrees Fahrenheit. A wide variety of saunas exist, including ones that use dry heat and others with more moisture. While most people consider using a sauna as an experience reserved for vacation or a hard gym workout, […]
Sauna Detox: How It Can Be a Part of Addiction Treatment
Sweating Out Toxins in the Sauna Detox is often the first step in the drug and alcohol recovery process. During medical detox, for example, the chemicals and toxins associated with the individual’s substance addiction are slowly weaned from the body. The River Source offers medical detox, but we complement our treatments with naturopathic therapies like […]